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Sunday, August 19, 2012

Olympics

In Integrated studies Daniel and I had to pick question about the ancient Olympics and find the answer, and here are our answers to our questions.What was given to those who won in the ancient Olympics? For the people who won got olive branches.What events were held at the first Olympics? The events wasathletics,cycling,fencing,shooting,swimming,tennis,weightlifting,wrestling. When did the ancient Olympic start? 2,700 years ago. in olympia.Who started the Olympics? The Greeks started the olympic games in 776 bc.What was the penalty for people cheating in the ancient Olympics? If you were caught cheating, you had to pay fines.